Airfreight Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Since 2015 the Swiss-headquartered company has acquired seven companies specializing in the worldwide export and import of perishables, these acquisitions are part of their long-term vision and strategy to become the preferred global supplier of perishables logistics by 2020. Mr. Wells explained, “Kenya is a great example.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 21, 2023

After earning his Masters at Lynn University, he served as Head of Digital and GM at the DG Communications Group until 2015 when he joined Jan Bednar to build ShipMonk into the ecommerce industry’s leading 3PL. Kevin Sides, President Kevin bridges the gap between ShipMonk’s clients and all the inner-workings of fulfillment.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Motivations and Stats on the State of Reshoring in 2015. And, according to a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study, 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. for example, compared to shipping state-to-state. For example, Chinese wages have increased 320% since 2000. Since 2005, U.S.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

However, estimated IoT spending includes the following: 2015 - $5 billion. For example, Link-Labs identified a few issues with the use of Bluetooth tracking of products. Talking appliances, self-guided maintenance programs, augmented reality and automated decision-making processes are all parts of a larger, connected group of machines.

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The Logistics Academy

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Defined as the massive volume of structured and unstructured data that can’t possibly be processed using traditional software or database strategies, Big Data is affecting every corner of the business world. 2015 Revenue. Descartes Systems Group. Take pricing, for example. Top 20 Supply Chain Managment Sofware Suppliers.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 8, 2016

For example, a shipper may feel adding extra volume to a package increases security, but bulky, oversized packages are more likely to fall, be destroyed, or become otherwise damaged from heavier items. D’Amico of SJ Consulting Group. Some shippers may argue LTL DIM pricing is only beneficial to shippers who frequently ship products.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

China is by far the most prominent investor into Africa, with $120bn pledged between 2015 and 2018, namely during the past two Forums on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). FOCAC 2018 indicated the recalibration of China’s strategy in Africa. This makes Australia the largest international miner in Africa. Finally, Beijing.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Golden Rule #1: Meaningful KPIs Require a Meaningful Strategy. I’ve written many posts on this blog about the importance of having a supply chain strategy aligned with the overall business plan, and why it is a mistake to have misaligned strategies. I’ve also described some of the issues that can arise from such an error.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 1, 2018

billion moved between Columbus, Pittsburgh and Chicago in 2015, that is going to be of obvious interest to the region’s manufacturing industry. Glasgow to Liverpool, for example, would also connect Edinburgh, Newcastle upon Tyne, Leeds and Manchester. Given that some 5.9m tonnes of freight worth $16.7

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Leading by example. In 2015, Nigeria joined the World Bank-led Global Gas Flaring Reduction Partnership (GGFR) in the “Zero Routine Flaring by 2030” initiative, which aims at putting a stop to the routine flaring of 5 trillion SCF of natural gas globally every year. Carrot and stick. Compliance to U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 1, 2018

In essence, retailers want supply chain strategies that keep store shelves stocked in a cost-effective manner and also meet the increased service demands of e-commerce. There are plenty of examples of e-commerce’s growth. That’s more than the similarly strong fourth quarters from 2014, 2015 and 2016,” he says.

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Transporeon

MAY 8, 2017

We talked to Manfred Himmelbach, Group Logistics Officer with AVISTA OIL. Himmelbach discusses the best-practice example in an interview. As a result, we have centralized all these processes in the Group Logistics department. It enabled us to cut transport costs by a six-figure sum in 2015.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Golden Rule #1: Meaningful KPIs Require a Meaningful Strategy. I’ve written many posts on this blog about the importance of having a supply chain strategy that’s aligned with the overall business plan, and why it is a mistake to have misaligned strategies. I’ve also described some of the issues that can arise from such an error.

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The Lean Thinker

DECEMBER 21, 2017

On the one hand, the practice has become more sophisticated as people explore and learn application in contexts other than the original industrial examples. That book provides working examples of vertical linkage between organizational strategy and shop floor improvement efforts. Study the Process’s Operating Patterns.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

Supply challenges arising from the war will hit many industries, with electronics being a prime example, since Russia and Ukraine are both sources of materials such as palladium and neon , vital for the manufacture of semiconductors. Yes, it’s a Strategy. In 2015, it stood at around $5.40. What’s a Business to Do, Then?

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 13, 2018

Two years on from the Paris Agreement in 2015, one of the most encouraging developments has been the engagement of the corporate world in tackling climate change. For those advising companies on climate strategy, there is a well-established hierarchy of action. Dozens of private-sector initiatives have sprung up or accelerated.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Thus, if you find out that an expensive transport solution (courier for example) is routinely being used to deliver a low margin product to a customer, you’ll understand that much better if the end result for you turns out to be a loss. Knowing your CTS per product and per customer also lets you better control different commercial strategies.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Across every industry, IT strategy is now business strategy. Kenco is a great example. Kenco itself has taken the partner approach with technology companies to bring new innovations to market faster (see Collaborative Supply Chain Innovation: Bringing Solutions to Market Faster for a case study example).

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

In 2015, Trinchero began building a one-of-a-kind winery and temperature-controlled warehouse on a 500-acre plot of land in Lodi, Calif., Part of that strategy was to focus on luxury wines in Napa Valley while moving the winemaking of premium and super premium wines that are produced in larger volumes to Lodi.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

Smith hit on an unconventional strategy. “The market is looking for every option it can get its hands on,” said Chris Jones, executive vice president, marketing and services for Canadian logistics IT (information technology) company Descartes Systems Group Inc. For example, Miami-based Ryder Systems Inc.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2016

As watchdog groups and public-perception have grown more powerful over how businesses operate, 2016 will be a year in which the focus of the logistics industry shifts towards increased oversight regulations and easier trucker or shipper responsibilities. For example, the IoT has been used extensively in improving warehouse processes.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 30, 2019

The newly combined inbound and aftermarket organisation is now led by Alok Vaish, who has become its group vice-president. One prime example is being able to leverage the packaging engineering resources that have been used solely for manufacturing parts in the past,” he says. Learning from kaizen principles.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As a disclaimer, WebCargo , a Freightos Group company, does offers digital services to global forwarders and carriers, including online sales portals, digital eBooking, multimodal rate management and the Freightos.com freight marketplace. . After a rough 2015, the first half of 2016 was no different. The Primary Maersk Plays.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 5, 2018

For example, the global shape of the Geely-owned carmaker’s expanding production footprint can be seen from the vehicles stored at the yard. In 2015, plant yard operations were brought in-house. This past autumn, for example, it exported a trial shipment of V40s built in Ghent to China. China-Europe rail reality.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Gilmore Says… In a great example of the balance in this book, Sheffi notes the actual evidence of consumer preference for Green products is tenuous at best. And it is this supply chain complexity (more on that in a moment) that in part makes crafting sustainability strategies such a challenge in practice.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 29, 2016

All new applicants after December 12, 2015 are required to use the URS online registration application, explains the FMCSA. This would eliminate the potential dissent from watchdog groups and help improve visibility for transportation entities. For pre-existing logistics entities, the URL won't be much of a change.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

This means a business will need to carefully develop a logistics strategy specifically for Canada. The key though is to develop a logistics strategy that will ensure delivery into Canada within a specific window of time. Canadian Warehouse Strategy. And research by the NPD Group Inc.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2017

I was wrong, for example, about obstructive sleep apnea becoming the new debate in trucking; the debate ended before it really started after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Federal Railroad Administration withdrew their proposed rule to have rail workers and commercial motor vehicle drivers tested for obstructive sleep apnea.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

Such is Andela’s stellar reputation for excellence that American TV network CNN in June 2015 called it “the startup that’s harder to get into than Harvard”. Although the Dubai example is perhaps a long shot, the promoters of Smart City Lagos are right to aim that high. An example is Lara.ng

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World Food Programme Logistics

APRIL 2, 2020

A healthy diet is composed of a variety of foods from different food groups: staple foods, such as rice, pasta, grains, roots and tubers; fruits and vegetables; protein sources, such as lentils; as well as moderate amounts of different animal-source foods. For example, micronutrient deficiencies?—?also like garlic, lemon or bananas?—?can

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The Sides noted the expansion of linkages between higher education institutions of two countries that became possible thanks to the activities of the India-Russia Network of Universities, which has already met thrice since its establishment in 2015, and whose total membership has reached 42. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.

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